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Optica Advanced Manufacturing Alliance at Focuslight Switzerland

Wilfried Noell

Focuslight, Chief Scientist

About the Speaker

Wilfried Noell is responsible for advanced technology reviews, complex optical designs, special client requests and business development. Before joining Focuslight Switzerland, formerly SUSS MicroOptics, he was an R&D scientist and process engineer in the industrial X-ray business unit of the COMET AG, Switzerland. From 1994 through 2012, he worked on InP PICs, Silicon Photonics (SiPH), Optical MEMS (MOEMS) and MEMS actuators at TU Darmstadt, IMM Mainz, IMT/Uni Neuchâtel and EPFL, Switzerland, respectively. Before becoming the Senior Principle Scientist at SUSS MicroOptics, he held the positions of Chief Scientist and Director of R&D for 9 years. Since 2021, he is a member of the Swiss NTN Photonics Innovation Board.

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